Chanté Burnett, Ot Reg. (Ont.) Email & Phone Number

Toronto, On, Ca

Toronto, On, Ca

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

- Enhanced assessment and clinical reasoning skills by evaluating patients' needs in a fast-paced setting.- Ensured patient safety by assessing I/ADL capacity, educating on recommended equipment, and advocating for access to adaptive equipment, primary care, and community services.- Facilitated effective discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continuity of care for patients.- Engaged in complex decision-making regarding patient admissions and discharges; efforts aim to optimize patient outcomes and resource allocation by ensuring that hospital stays are necessary and beneficial.

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

I completed a comprehensive community development project aimed at improving accessibility and assistive device management across the KHSC hospital network. This role involved:- Collaborating with the accessibility team, operational staff, and clinical staff to identify and address accessibility needs.- Conducting in-depth research on best practices and innovations in accessibility to inform project strategies.- Organizing and conducting interviews with people of interest (i.e., patients, healthcare providers, and facility managers) to gather insights and feedback.- Performing a thorough needs assessment of current accessibility measures and assistive devices within the hospital network.- Developing and proposing practical solutions to enhance accessibility and optimize the use and management of assistive devices.- managing project timelines- Creating a detailed report and presentations to document findings, recommendations, and progress.

Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

I worked with various cases including WSIB & WCB (neuro and MSK), MVA, MIG, LTD and OWN. The role involved:- Administering OT screening and initial assessments- Creating and conducting individualized client interventions (psycho-education, skills development, I/ADL training, cognitive rehabilitation, coping skills training, vocational rehabilitation, and assistive device provision)- Contributing to a virtual reality pilot project- Creating resources for clients to help facilitate recovery- Responsible for 7 clients (assessment and interventions) over 5 weeks- Worked directly with clients recovering from concussions through the neurology specialty program 3x/week

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Worked in Adult Mental Health units with clients diagnosed with schizophrenia and other serious mental illnesses. Responsibilities included:- Conducting OT initial assessments and cognitive evaluations- Collaborating with other healthcare professionals- Attending and contributing to morning rounds- Assisting clients with community re-integration- Shadowing the registered OT - Creating and presenting a project on financial capacity and inpatient adult mental health

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

• Designed individualized and creative exercise programs that focused on recovery from muscle, joint, and/or nerve problems to help patients achieve their functional goals. • Involved patients in their treatment by providing education on their injuries and the benefits of exercise; efforts promoted commitment, patience, and motivation, resulting in more effective treatment plans.• Developed, conducted, and documented Functional Abilities Evaluation (FAE) reports.

London, Canada Area

• Promoted memberships and offers to members; efforts contributed to top-grossing warehouse award.• Managed member entry and facemask enforcement in accordance with corporate policies.

London, Ontario

Halton Hills

Acton

Master'S Degree, Occupational Therapy/Therapist

Activities and Societies: Queen's Women's Football Team

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Honours Specialization In Kinesiology

With Distinction Dean's Honor list